Key differences on Getting in
- 1
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary's yield is 62 pts higher than Hope International's
Yield rate - 2
Hope International admits 33% vs. 41% at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Hope InternationalSelective
- SUM Bible College and Theological SeminarySelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Hope InternationalTest-optional
- SUM Bible College and Theological SeminaryTest-blind
How they read a record
Hope International
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Hope International | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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